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January 02, 2024
SAXONS MARCH TO TWO STRAIGHT: The Superstars sweep Boxing Day and New Year's Junkanoo parades

THE Shell Saxons Superstars unofficially won the New Year's Day Parade, rocking the crowd with a theme of exploring the indigenous history of the archipelago.

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December 27, 2023
UPDATED - Saxons overall winners of Boxing Day parade

JUNKANOO supporters mocked officials after inclement weather that forced the postponement of the Boxing Day parade never came -- but Youth, Sports and Culture Minister Mario Bowleg said standard practices and scientific information spurred the change.

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December 25, 2023
Boxing Day Junkanoo parade postponed

Parade will now start at 10 pm on December 26 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade has been postponed due to weather concerns, according to the Junkanoo Corporation of The Bahamas (JCNP). In a statement released on the matter, the JCNP said, "We wish to advise the general public that due to inclement [...]

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December 25, 2023
Boxing Day Junkanoo parade postponed until Tuesday

The Junkanoo Corporation New Providence Limited (JCNP) has announced that the Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade has been postponed until Tuesday night at 10pm - due to inclement weather conditions.

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December 22, 2023
Press release from the Cabinet Office Re Boxing Day and New Years Day

The Cabinet Offices wishes to advise the general public that Tuesday, 26 December, 2023 and Monday, 1 January 2024 will be observed as Boxing Day and New Year's Day. As a result, stores wishing to do so may open for business on these holidays during normal business hours.

Employers are to note, however, that employees who are normally not required to work on holidays, must be paid wages in acc...

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December 20, 2023
Youth, Sports & Culture Minister says that preparations for Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo parades are progressing smoothly

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Minister of Youth, Sports & Culture Mario Bowleg says all preparations for the upcoming Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo parades are progressing smoothly. He confirmed that stakeholders conducted a walkabout of the parade route recently and he says they are satisfied that the cultural parades will run without any hiccups. The [...]

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December 05, 2023
ALIV: We Will Release More Tickets for Boxing Day

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - After experiencing some challenges with junkanoo ticket sales Monday, ALIV says Junkanooers will see more tickets available for boxing day as early as Tuesday afternoon.

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November 29, 2023
Junkanoo groups ready for upcoming Boxing Day and New Year's parades

AFTER a fire destroyed its shack last year -- consuming dozens of drums, costumes, and materials -- the Prodigal Sons junkanoo group is in "good spirits" now as it prepares to return to Bay Street for the annual parades.

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November 29, 2023
Man charged with assaulting and injuring a woman with a box cutter

A MAN was granted bail after he allegedly injured a woman and threatened her with a box cutter last week.

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August 26, 2010
(VIDEO) 2005 Interview with Bahamian Boxer Sherman 'The Tank' Williams

Freeport, Grand
Bahama - The Bahamas Weekly is pleased to present a video interview from
2005 with Grand Bahamian and well-known heavyweight boxer, Sherman "The
Caribbean Tank" Williams. This interviewed was pulled from the Mackey Media
archives for your enjoyment, and in light of the upcoming fight
Williams will have with the four-time American world heavyweight title
holder Evander Holyfie...

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